MONROVIA, LIBERIA-The Managing Director of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), Amos Tweh, has disclosed that Liberia is set to receive its first direct shipment of petroleum products in over forty years.

Disclosing on Sunday, July 27, 2025, Tweh revealed that ten metric tons of gasoline will arrive at the Petroleum Storage Terminal (PST) in Monrovia today, Monday.

The LPRC Managing Director described it as a significant step in the nation’s journey toward energy security and self-sufficiency.

According to him, it also endorses the LPRC’s direct importation initiative as a critical mechanism for strengthening the country’s petroleum supply chain.

Meanwhile, the LPRC boss has termed the shipment as a turning point and a testament to the Liberian Government’s resolve, institutional leadership, and shared ambition of moving Liberia forward.